Catechus

/ˈkætɪkəs/ noun

An archaic or variant spelling of catechu; a brown astringent extract from acacia trees used in tanning, dyeing, and medicine.

A variant or Latinized form of 'catechu,' representing an older English spelling before the modern standardization of the Hindi loanword.

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